Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate for preventing skin breakdown in a patient who has recently undergone a laminectomy?
A) Provide the patient with an air mattress.
B) Place pillows under patient to help patient turn.
C) Teach the patient to grasp the side rail to turn.
D) Use the log roll to turn the patient to the side.
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